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Lee Mingwei, The Mending Project, 2009–present. Installation view of Lee Mingwei and His Relations: The Art of Participation, 2015, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan. Photo Courtesy of Taipei ...

Join us for a lecture by artist Jennifer Packer followed by an audience Q & A. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Free and open to the public. Registration is not required. Explore the Visiting Artists Program ...

Pablo Helguera at Librería Donceles, San Francisco, 2014 Join us for a lecture by artist Pablo Helguera followed by an audience Q & A. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Free and open to the public. Registration ...

Objects of Common Interest, Lights On, 2023. Photo: Piercarlo Quecchia, courtesy DSL STUDIO Join us for a lecture by the design team Objects of Common Interest followed by an audience Q&A. Doors open ...

Middle School Program fall registration is open through September 29.

Senior Lecturer Lori Waxman spotlights Deb Sokolow's (MFA 2020) exhibition Visualizing in Hyperallergic, commenting on the ideologies of space and architectural design.

Alum Scheherazade Tillet’s (MA 2005) photo essay published by The Guardian follows the artist’s trip to Breonna Taylor’s home in Kentucky.

Associate Professor, Adj. Giovanni Aloi’s curated installation debuted at the Pritzker Pavilion and Lawn this summer—and is highlighted by WBEZ in a new article. The installation, Urban+Nature Sonic ...

Cultured Magazine spotlighted alum Dominique Knowles’ (MFA 2020) exhibition My Beloved, honoring the artist's equine companion.

In A VILLAGE BEFORE US, nine Chicago-based Vietnamese artists and scholars investigate their heritage, identity, memory, and dreams through their work.

In a recent profile by W Magazine, alum Jeffrey Gibson (BFA 1995) discusses his artistic practice and the importance of beauty in art.